3-Day Shared Tour from Zihuatanejo to Teotihuacan
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About this experience
Experience the Soul of Mexico City
Discover the perfect blend of history, culture, art, and tradition in an unforgettable journey through Mexico City’s most iconic highlights. From elegant neighborhoods and world-class museums to ancient pyramids and colorful floating canals, this experience takes you deep into the heart of Mexico.
Stroll through the stylish streets of Polanco, admire iconic architecture at the Soumaya Museum, and celebrate your first night with a traditional dinner accompanied by live Mariachi music. Dive into the artistic world of Frida Kahlo, explore the bohemian charm of Coyoacán, and float through the vibrant canals of Xochimilco aboard a traditional trajinera.
Complete your adventure with visits to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, one of the world’s most important pilgrimage sites, and the breathtaking Pyramids of Teotihuacan, where ancient history and monumental architecture leave a lasting impression.
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3-Day Shared Tour from Zihuatanejo to Teotihuacan
Pickup included
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
What's not included
Meals
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Zihuatanejo
Zihuatanejo is a picturesque coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant fishing culture, and laid-back atmosphere. It's a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern tourism, offering everything from water sports to cultural experiences.
Top Attractions
Playa La Ropa
One of the most famous beaches in Zihuatanejo, known for its golden sand and clear waters. Perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Playa Las Gatas
A small, sheltered beach popular for snorkeling due to its clear waters and abundant marine life.
Beach
Half day
Free (snorkel gear rental available)
El Faro Lighthouse
A historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the city and coastline. A great spot for photography and learning about local history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Zihuatanejo Art Walk
A weekly event featuring local artists, musicians, and vendors showcasing their work along the Malecon (boardwalk).
Cultural
Evening (typically Thursday nights)
Free (purchases extra)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pescado a la Talla
Grilled fish cooked on a wooden plank, often served with grilled vegetables and a lime marinade.
Main Course
Contains fish
Ceviche
Raw fish marinated in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
Appetizer
Contains fish, gluten-free, dairy-free
Aguachile
Spicy shrimp or fish dish made with lime juice, chili peppers, and cucumber.
Appetizer
Contains shellfish, gluten-free, dairy-free
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Kayaking
Paddleboarding
Beach lounging
Sunset watching
Spa treatments
Visiting local markets
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with sunny days and minimal rain, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration.
24-32°C
75-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
CST (UTC-6)
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Zihuatanejo is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less touristy areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
Getting there
By air
- Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport • 5 km from Zihuatanejo
By bus
Zihuatanejo Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and frequent, but can be crowded. Routes cover major beaches and attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Zihuatanejo
Playa La Ropa
Playa Linda
Day trips
Barra de Potosí
20 km north of Zihuatanejo • Half day to full day
A scenic beach area known for its pristine beaches, birdwatching, and eco-tourism activities.
Ixtapa
15 km north of Zihuatanejo • Full day
A popular resort town with beautiful beaches, golf courses, and luxury accommodations.
Petatlán
30 km east of Zihuatanejo • Full day
A small town with a rich history and cultural heritage, known for its colonial architecture and local markets.
Festivals
Festival de la Talla • June
Fiesta de San José • March 19
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for unique souvenirs and fresh produce
- Try the local seafood dishes, particularly grilled fish and ceviche
- Explore the nearby beaches and nature reserves for a more immersive experience
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Book accommodations and popular tours in advance, especially during peak season
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